Associate Director

Date Posted:
2025-04-03
Country:
United States of America
Location:
CA320: El Seg.-So. Campus Bldg E East El Segundo Boulevard Building E01, El Segundo, CA, 90245 USA
Position Role Type:
Onsite At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling - to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today's mission and stay ahead of tomorrow's threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world. Raytheon - Advance Products & Solution (APS) is seeking a highly motivated candidate for our Development Program Management (Associate Director) opportunity to lead a high-profile aircraft modification capital program The successful candidate will be responsible for leading all aspects of program execution, including cost, schedule, and technical performance. Location (onsite only): McKinney, TX or El Segundo, CA What You Will Do Develop, manage and own Program Estimate at Completions (EACs) and spend plan
Set program priorities, resolve conflicts and barriers, implement gates and major reviews
Manage performance of aircraft modification subcontractors and engage with subcontractor leadership to ensure program executes to plan
Manage risk, opportunity, cost, quality and schedule performance
Provide leadership and direction to a cross functional team within capital budget and schedule constraints
Establish a program Earned Value Management System (EVMS) baseline, manage scope, risks and opportunities
Coordinate and align interactions, dependencies, and transactions between customers and other primes
Understand and represent customer needs to leadership while building and maintaining excellent relationships with customers and key suppliers
Travel to support domestic business engagements Qualifications You Must Have: Bachelor's degree and 12 years of relevant experience in program/project management experience (such as: Project/ Program Management , Engineering, Cost Account Manager (CAM) or Integrated Product Team Lead, Finance leadership, business unit management, etc)
E xperience leading a program within the development lifecycle phase
E xperience managing cost, schedule, and technical performance for programs with use of program management tools such as Earned Value Management System (EVMS), Integrated Master Schedule (IMS), Risk and Opportunity Management , Scope Board, or similar business processes
E xperience leading cross-functional teams to include, but not limited to, any combination of the following: Engineering, Contracts, Finance, Procurement/Supply Chain, and/or administrative functions
An a ctive and transferable Secret level U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required , as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance Qualifications We Prefer Program Management Level-3 Certification required to be obtained after onboarding
Experience developing programs that include aspects of aircraft modification, subsystem integration on aircraft, and flight testing
Prior experience managing a program with subcontractors performing to Supplier Statement of Work (not just build to print)
Experience with oversight and monitoring of supplier performance; develop preventive and corrective actions as necessary
Excellent strategic thinking, problem-solving, and program management skills
Excellent written and oral communication skills: can develop clear, concise and logically written communications as well as deliver recommendations effectively to key stakeholders and demanding audiences What We Offer Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
Not Relocation Eligible - Relocation assistance not available Learn More & Apply Now. Please consider the following role type definitions as you apply for this role. Onsite : Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products This position requires the eligibility to obtain a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: We Are RTX The salary range for this role is 162,000 USD - 326,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills. Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance. This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply. RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window. RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act. Privacy Policy and Terms: Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms